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Summerfields Primary Academy

Barnsley, S71 4SFPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Oct 2023
KS2 Results
88%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
1.1×
More first choices than offers made
34 1st-choice / 30 offers made
Ranking
🏆Top 10%
#1366 of 13,686 nationally

About Summerfields Primary Academy

Summerfields Primary Academy is a state-funded primary school in Barnsley, Yorkshire and the Humber, for pupils aged 3 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 214 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 210.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (25 Oct 2023). 88% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 34 first-preference applications and 30 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressHaigh Croft Summer Lane, Royston, Barnsley, Barnsley, S71 4SF
HeadteacherMrs Lisa Tabbner
Local AuthorityBarnsley
Number of Pupils214
Free School Meals (FSM)14.5%
School Capacity214 / 210 (102% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

25 Oct 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 4 Dec 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Summerfields Primary Academy has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.